Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 Firewire issue

2005-12-01 Thread David Rudder
Unfortunately, my P2P connections are definitely not working correctly. I tried your advice and connected the firewire cable into the other node on the DCT box, but I still get nothing over broadcast, and the same problems with P2P. There's a little history with my cable box. The DCT-6412 is

Re: [mythtv-users] OT:? GeForce MX4000 and TV Out oddness

2005-12-01 Thread SpEnT
> The internal Myth player can play DVD's, and xine has menu support. For > full screen: you can specify Internal on the Myth DVD player settings? I never tried it only because I never saw the option in the "info text" at the bottom of the screen in the DVD player settings ... I'll try that next,

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv on 2 monitors with different resolutions.

2005-12-01 Thread Brandon Beattie
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 05:23:02PM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote: > Simon Tennant p??e v ?t 01. 12. 2005 v 17:10 +0100: > > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 02:40:48PM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote: > > > > > I know what you mean. I use it for LCD + occassional TV. > > > > How do you switch between these two diff

Re: [mythtv-users] yet another mythtv theme "RETRO"

2005-12-01 Thread Greg Estabrooks
> and only the main theme.xml and most of the watermarks are done. Unpack > it in your mythtv themes directory an give it a try. It should work Sweet, looks nice! I'll have to give that one a try. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.or

Re: [mythtv-users] yet another mythtv theme "RETRO"

2005-12-01 Thread Steve Adeff
On Thursday 01 December 2005 13:04, gerhard aldorf wrote: > Hi > Here is my attemped to create a theme for mythtv. This is just a start > and only the main theme.xml and most of the watermarks are done. Unpack > it in your mythtv themes directory an give it a try. It should work > nicely with the

Re: [mythtv-users] yet another mythtv theme "RETRO"

2005-12-01 Thread Matt
On 12/1/05, gerhard aldorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > Here is my attemped to create a theme for mythtv. This is just a start > and only the main theme.xml and most of the watermarks are done. Unpack > it in your mythtv themes directory an give it a try. It should work > nicely with the isth

[mythtv-users] Re: backend won't record - MYTH_PROTO_VERSION problems

2005-12-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/1/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I take care of two back end machine. One is here at my place, the > other is remote. At the remote location mythbackend has stopped making > recordings. When I run the frontend in a terminal I see this: > > 2005-12-01 09:29:28.705 ReadSt

[mythtv-users] yet another mythtv theme "RETRO"

2005-12-01 Thread gerhard aldorf
Hi Here is my attemped to create a theme for mythtv. This is just a start and only the main theme.xml and most of the watermarks are done. Unpack it in your mythtv themes directory an give it a try. It should work nicely with the isthmus OSD which I made some time ago. You can find it at http

Re: [mythtv-users] More HD stuttering

2005-12-01 Thread Curtis Stanford
On Dec 1, 2005, at 10:53 AM, Jean Connelly wrote: Regarding: The system is a 3.06 GHz P4 running Fedora Core 3. The video Card is a NVidia 5200FX. For capture, all I have is a HD3000. I've checked that DMA is working on all the drives. I built mythtv from stable source, 0.18.1.

Re: [mythtv-users] More HD stuttering

2005-12-01 Thread Jean Connelly
Regarding:   The system is a 3.06 GHz P4 running Fedora Core 3.  The video Cardis a NVidia 5200FX.  For capture, all I have is a HD3000.  I've checked that DMA is working on all the drives.  I built mythtv from stablesource, 0.18.1.  I used the following configure options:--enable-xvmc --enable

Re: [mythtv-users] Gigabyte video card

2005-12-01 Thread Steve Adeff
On Thursday 01 December 2005 00:02, Matt Mossholder wrote: > I've run into this one before... the problem with your FX5200 may be > that the TV expects HDCP to be supported by the video card. My Panasonic > is that way... I just get black screens on a FX5200 while DVI out of the > cablebox work

[mythtv-users] backend won't record - MYTH_PROTO_VERSION problems

2005-12-01 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I take care of two back end machine. One is here at my place, the other is remote. At the remote location mythbackend has stopped making recordings. When I run the frontend in a terminal I see this: 2005-12-01 09:29:28.705 ReadStringList timeout (quick). 2005-12-01 09:29:28.705 Unexpected r

Re: [mythtv-users] Gentoo n00b needing advice!

2005-12-01 Thread Greg Oliver
I have just recently built a myth box on gentoo (going for gentoox on xbox next), you can see my make.conf here: http://ghost.homeunix.com/make.conf.html It has all the goodies to include all of the codecs to allow playing of anything and storing to any format. Some of the stuff is P4 related, a

Re: [mythtv-users] mythweb-svn problem

2005-12-01 Thread Chris Petersen
People who run unstable code have no right to bitch about things not being documented. However, I don't necessarily take feedback on these lists as 'bitching' at least not all the time ;) Yes. I made that as a general comment. Didn't mean it to be directed at this thread specifically, and a

Re: [mythtv-users] Gigabyte video card

2005-12-01 Thread Len Reed
Matt Mossholder wrote: I've run into this one before... the problem with your FX5200 may be that the TV expects HDCP to be supported by the video card. My Panasonic is that way... I just get black screens on a FX5200 while DVI out of the cablebox works fine. If so, you need to go pic

Re: [mythtv-users] Adding movies to MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread Nathan Allen Stratton
On Thu, 1 Dec 2005, Phill Edwards wrote: > > I'd like to add external movies in different formats, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, etc. > > to MythTV. > > The same goes for mp3 and photos. > > I couldn't find any documentation related to how can I do it. > > For music you need to use the MythMusic application. Fo

Re: [mythtv-users] Filename confusion - .nuv and .mpg

2005-12-01 Thread Matt
On 11/29/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:44:06AM -0600, Matt wrote: > > hmmm, but if I click the copy of the recording in IE it won't stream > > the file because it doesn't think it's an http stream. > > You can change the URL format in mythweb's config

Re: [mythtv-users] Help with new Kernel

2005-12-01 Thread Jonathan Tidmore
Fedora Announce List shows all new packages released: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-announce-listWhen I do a 'yum update' it will ask to confirm the update, I say N if I see any major changes like new kernels or ivtv versions etc. I do wait 3-4 WEEKS minimum before updating a kerne

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv on 2 monitors with different resolutions.

2005-12-01 Thread Petr Stehlik
Simon Tennant píše v Čt 01. 12. 2005 v 17:10 +0100: > On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 02:40:48PM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote: > > > I know what you mean. I use it for LCD + occassional TV. > > How do you switch between these two different ways of viewing? > Manually? As I said earlier in this thread, an

Re: [mythtv-users] How big is your database?

2005-12-01 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 15:34 +, Neil Bird wrote: >My box has been in solid use for 9-odd months, but all I do is backup the > SQL [currently every night, with a back-up file per day of the week; if it's > going to start getting *really* big I'll have to drop that (it's > bz-compressed)].

Re: [mythtv-users] LIRC with USB remote control: how?

2005-12-01 Thread Enrico Ballarin Dolfin
- Original Message - From: "David Watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion about mythtv" Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 4:19 PM Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] LIRC with USB remote control: how? > > > I'm using my HP Pavilion w5180.ch running SuSE 9.3. > > > > > > How can I configure m

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv on 2 monitors with different resolutions.

2005-12-01 Thread Simon Tennant
On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 02:40:48PM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote: > I know what you mean. I use it for LCD + occassional TV. How do you switch between these two different ways of viewing? Manually? S. -- Simon Tennant http://imaginator.com/~simon/contact _

Re: [mythtv-users] Gentoo n00b needing advice!

2005-12-01 Thread Nedim Cholich
More of a Gentoo question then Mythtv. Looking at your USE flags you have both -gtk and gtk. Remove gtk, you don't need it. I tend to agree with Steve about KDE, but then again I love KDE and am running it on a Celeron 700Mhz laptop. The trick is not to emerge entire kde, but just kdebase-meta, an

RE: [mythtv-users] Help with new Kernel

2005-12-01 Thread Kirk Davis
Thanks for the information.  I'll try and switch back to the older kernel.   Where are new kernels announced?  How do you monitor or know that if you do a yum upgrade that it will upgrade to a new kernel.   Kirk From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [mythtv-users] How big is your database?

2005-12-01 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 01/12/05 05:36, Claude Boucher typed ... ... I usually optimize my database once a week, removing deleted data with phpMyAdmin. Any chance you could expand on this? My box has been in solid use for 9-odd months, but all I do is backup the SQL [currently every night, with a b

Re: [mythtv-users] Gentoo n00b needing advice!

2005-12-01 Thread Raphael Pooser
Paul V. Gratz wrote: On Wednesday 30 November 2005 08:25 pm, stephen wrote: Yup - that's what I'm running. Now if I can only figure out how to get it to auto-login and startx automatically. I'm using evilwm for a window manager on gentoo, and used some info from this site to get the

Re: [mythtv-users] Adding movies to MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread Raphael Pooser
Richard Smith wrote: Phill Edwards wrote: I'd like to add external movies in different formats, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, etc. to MythTV. The same goes for mp3 and photos. I couldn't find any documentation related to how can I do it. For music you need to use the MythMusic application. For photos

Re: [mythtv-users] Are there any xbox mythtv distros still beingsupported?

2005-12-01 Thread Tom Lichti
William wrote: I just got done installing mythtv on the xbox using the xebian distro. Hopefully, this will help you: http://www.xbox-linux.org/wiki/MythTV_on_Xebian_HOWTO Also take a look at the reference links at the bottom. That distro fails when it cannot find any files at deb h

Re: [mythtv-users] OT:? GeForce MX4000 and TV Out oddness

2005-12-01 Thread Tom Lichti
SpEnT wrote: On 11/30/05, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: (I still have to look into possibly setting the dimentions for full screen play with either xine or mplayer ... maybe there's a way to make it fit in the init line). You can tweak pretty much anything with MPlayer.

Re: [mythtv-users]Help on implementing myth on multiple/various TV's

2005-12-01 Thread Eric S
Chad - On RF Only Inputs - Video Composite to RF convertors are simple and cheap to buy at Radio Shack or the like . . . . Not sure if anyone has ever tired to scale Myth on the level you are talking, would be interesting.   Start with one Master Backend, make all other backend slaves.  Probably

Re: [mythtv-users] mixer being mucked with

2005-12-01 Thread Trent Albright
Ah ok. I'll look for that setting, thanks.On 12/1/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Trent Albright wrote:> When I launch MythTV, I execute the following command prior: >> /usr/sbin/alsactl restore>> If I then jump straight to using MythVideo, and watch a video with> mplayer, the sound

Re: [mythtv-users] Fedora MythTV HowTo and VisionPlus HDTV Card

2005-12-01 Thread Tom Hughes
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A little while back i purchased a "Digital Terrestrial TV Tuner VisionPlus" > (also know as TwinhanDTV Mini Ter) - Model VP3020C. I have two VisionPlus tuners in my box which is running FC3 currently. > I have been following the F

Re: [mythtv-users] Dish Network and MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 19:14, Robert La Ferla wrote: > Steve Adeff wrote: > > As well, you won't get any HD channels with the PC tuner cards and when > > they do the switch to MPEG4 you won't be able to tune those channels > > either. > > Tell me more about the switch including the timeframe

Re: [mythtv-users] Dish Network and MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 30 November 2005 18:14, Robert La Ferla wrote: > Nothing illegal. I would just like high quality video and definitely > under Linux. How does the card reader work? > > Steve Adeff wrote: > > On Wednesday 30 November 2005 12:21, Robert La Ferla wrote: > >> I am thinking about switchin

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv on 2 monitors with different resolutions.

2005-12-01 Thread Petr Stehlik
Simon Tennant píše v Čt 01. 12. 2005 v 14:34 +0100: > On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 05:18:44PM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote: > > Telling a program to output to other screen should be as easy as > > > > DISPLAY=:0.1 program > > > > Are you suggesting doing Xinerama then? Nope. It's not xinerama, the sc

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv on 2 monitors with different resolutions.

2005-12-01 Thread Simon Tennant
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 05:18:44PM +0100, Petr Stehlik wrote: > Telling a program to output to other screen should be as easy as > > DISPLAY=:0.1 program > Are you suggesting doing Xinerama then? The problem I have with it is the inflexibility. I would have to change my mythtv configuration op

[mythtv-users] Fedora MythTV HowTo and VisionPlus HDTV Card

2005-12-01 Thread Hurgh
Hi All, A little while back i purchased a "Digital Terrestrial TV Tuner VisionPlus" (also know as TwinhanDTV Mini Ter) - Model VP3020C. I have been following the Fedora MythTV HowTo which is located here --> http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php <-- I am up to the section where I need to get and

Re: [mythtv-users] OT:? GeForce MX4000 and TV Out oddness

2005-12-01 Thread SpEnT
On 11/30/05, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 30 November 2005 16:20, SpEnT wrote: > > I really wish there was an > > internal player that used Myth's GUI setting for playing movies > > Just specify "Internal" as the player command for MythVideo. > Holy I need to slow dao

Re: [mythtv-users] Are there any xbox mythtv distros stillbeingsupported?

2005-12-01 Thread Ashley Bostock
Gentoox also has a media edition which has mythtv.Ash.On 12/1/05, William <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Yes please. It would be greatly appreciated.> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ben Holt > Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 12:20 AM> To:

[mythtv-users] Re: Help with new Kernel

2005-12-01 Thread Axel Thimm
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 03:40:41PM -0800, Jonathan Tidmore wrote: > You should be very careful about updating to new kernels. I try to wait 3-4 > weeks after a new kernel is released before upgrading so ATRPMs can catch up > and release new kernel modules for the latest kernel. You probably mean

Re: [mythtv-users] Adding movies to MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread Richard Smith
Phill Edwards wrote: I'd like to add external movies in different formats, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, etc. to MythTV. The same goes for mp3 and photos. I couldn't find any documentation related to how can I do it. For music you need to use the MythMusic application. For photos you need MythGallery.

Re: [mythtv-users] Adding movies to MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread ffrr
Felix Rubinstein wrote: Hello everybody! I'd like to add external movies in different formats, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, etc. to MythTV. The same goes for mp3 and photos. I couldn't find any documentation related to how can I do it. Thanks. Other parts of myth (plugins) handle media that's not reco

Re: [mythtv-users] Adding movies to MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread Phill Edwards
> I'd like to add external movies in different formats, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, etc. > to MythTV. > The same goes for mp3 and photos. > I couldn't find any documentation related to how can I do it. For music you need to use the MythMusic application. For photos you need MythGallery. For external movies it

[mythtv-users] Adding movies to MythTV

2005-12-01 Thread Felix Rubinstein
Hello everybody!I'd like to add external movies in different formats, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, etc. to MythTV.The same goes for mp3 and photos.I couldn't find any documentation related to how can I do it.Thanks. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.o

RE: [mythtv-users] Are there any xbox mythtv distros stillbeingsupported?

2005-12-01 Thread William
Yes please. It would be greatly appreciated. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Holt > Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 12:20 AM > To: Discussion about mythtv > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Are there any xbox mythtv distros > stil

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Mythbackend losing sql connection on the start of some recordings

2005-12-01 Thread Sasha Z
*sigh* it sounds like I might rebuild everything on my system for mysql4. On 12/1/05, Xamindar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been having this problem recently as well. Only I don't have to > restart mythbackend, I just have to wait a little while and it will come > back. Mythfrontend on th

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_au Syntax Error

2005-12-01 Thread Jeff_Logica
I've fixed the "problem". It was due to the way I copied the file from the website. This copy didn't accurately reproduce the file. I have since replaced it with an accurate copy and all is working fine. Excellent script, I'm finally back to getting all TV Stations and a full 7 days worth. Tha

[mythtv-users] cd ripping slow? -> What's to be expected.

2005-12-01 Thread Ronald Wielink
Dear all, I've recently put together a setup with fairly decent specifications, see below. As far as I can judge right now everything works ok. However, ripping CDs (to mp3) takes quite a while, about 10 minutes. I would say that at 48x speed this could be done much faster. Since I can't do much el

RE: [mythtv-users] Do DVB card "encode"?

2005-12-01 Thread Weston, Toby
ffrr wrote: > Weston, Toby wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> Might be a silly question, but my PVR-250 had a hardware encoder (or >> is it decoder!?) which was great, I'm wondering if DVB cards >> have/need the same thing? >> > > No. > > >> I kind of thought that because the signal is digital that

Re: [mythtv-users] Do DVB card "encode"?

2005-12-01 Thread ffrr
Weston, Toby wrote: Hi Folks, Might be a silly question, but my PVR-250 had a hardware encoder (or is it decoder!?) which was great, I'm wondering if DVB cards have/need the same thing? No. I kind of thought that because the signal is digital that it doesn't need to encode it so no hardw

[mythtv-users] Do DVB card "encode"?

2005-12-01 Thread Weston, Toby
Hi Folks, Might be a silly question, but my PVR-250 had a hardware encoder (or is it decoder!?) which was great, I'm wondering if DVB cards have/need the same thing? I kind of thought that because the signal is digital that it doesn't need to encode it so no hardware encoder was needed? Having ins

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Mythbackend losing sql connection on the start of some recordings

2005-12-01 Thread Xamindar
I have been having this problem recently as well. Only I don't have to restart mythbackend, I just have to wait a little while and it will come back. Mythfrontend on the otherhand needs to be restarted. I am using mysql5 now, it didn't happen with mysql4. But then again I have reinstalled t

[mythtv-users] mute doesn't work, tuner stays on composite, small problems

2005-12-01 Thread Xamindar
I asked this on mythtvtalk.com but didn't get any answers so I'll try here. Hey I love mythtv! Everything works great but there are just a couple of things I am having trouble configuring. 1) The main tuner I am using is a pvr-150 it is perfect except I can't mute the sound. Volume controls

[mythtv-users]Help on implementing myth on multiple/various TV's

2005-12-01 Thread Chad
Evenin! I have been killing myself trying to figure out a solution for the following: A semi-large to large network of 25+ TV's with various inputs on a mythTV network. One of the biggest problems being that several of these TV's will only have RF inputs. The second biggest problem being that u

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial Flagging - whats it all about

2005-12-01 Thread ffrr
Phill Edwards wrote: Ditto - I noticed a drop in accuracy when I went to DVB-T. However, my success rate is probably around 60+% - certainly not as low as 5%. This is in Australia. Regards, Phill True, but the success rate wasn't enough to make it worth using. I just set the skip f

Re: [mythtv-users] mythbackend identity crisis!

2005-12-01 Thread Michael T. Dean
Gerald Schepens wrote: I am having trouble with my mythbackend. For some reason, it can connect to my mysql database just fine when started manually, but when started as a service, it attempts to connect as "mythtv" which is not how I set it up. Why does it think it needs to use different c

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